A child's toy is suspended from the ceiling by means of a string. The Earth pulls downward on the toy with its weight force of 8.0 N. Ifthis is the action force what is the reaction force?
A. The string pulling up on the toy with an 8N force
B. The ceiling pulling up on the string with an 8N force
C. The string pulling down on the ceiling with an 8N force
D. The toy pulling up on the Earth with an 8N force
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A child's toy is suspended from the ceiling by means of a string. The Earth pulls downward on the toy with its weight force of 8.0 N. If this is the action force, what is the reaction force?
A. The string pulling up on the toy with an 8 N force.
B. The ceiling pulling up on the string with an 8 N force.
C. The string pulling down on the ceiling with an 8 N force.
D. The toy pulling up on the Earth with an 8 N force.
A. The string pulling up on the toy with an 8 N force.